Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

INGREDIENTS

2 tbsp

cornstarch (divided)

2 tbsp

water (divided)

1/2 tsp

garlic powder

1 lb

boneless round steak ((cut into thin 3-inch strips))

2 tbsp

vegetable oil (divided)

1 tsp

sesame oil ((optional))

1/2 cup

water

4 cups

broccoli florets

small onion (cut into wedges, or diced)

1/3 cup

reduced sodium soy sauce

2 tbsp

brown sugar

1 tsp

minced garlic (2 cloves)

1 tsp

ground ginger

red pepper flakes ((optional))

hot cooked rice